Section 3(1)
Column 1 | Column 2 | Class of reserved land | Management objectives | 1. | National park | The following objectives: | (a) to conserve natural biological diversity; | (b) to conserve geological diversity; | (c) to preserve the quality of water and protect catchments; | (d) to conserve sites or areas of cultural significance; | (e) to encourage education based on the purposes of reservation and the natural or cultural values of the national park, or both; | (f) to encourage research, particularly that which furthers the purposes of reservation; | (g) to protect the national park against, and rehabilitate the national park following, adverse impacts such as those of fire, introduced species, diseases and soil erosion on the national parks natural and cultural values and on assets within and adjacent to the national park; | (h) to encourage and provide for tourism, recreational use and enjoyment consistent with the conservation of the national parks natural and cultural values; | (i) to encourage cooperative management programs with Aboriginal people in areas of significance to them in a manner consistent with the purposes of reservation and the other management objectives; | (j) to preserve the natural, primitive and remote character of wilderness areas. | 2. | State reserve | The following objectives: | (a) to conserve natural biological diversity; | (b) to conserve geological diversity; | (c) to preserve the quality of water and protect catchments; | (d) to conserve sites or areas of cultural significance; | (e) to encourage cooperative management programs with Aboriginal people in areas of significance to them in a manner consistent with the purposes of reservation and the other management objectives; | (f) to encourage education based on the purposes of reservation and the natural or cultural values of the State reserve, or both; | (g) to encourage research, particularly that which furthers the purposes of reservation; | (h) to protect the State reserve against, and rehabilitate the State reserve following, adverse impacts such as those of fire, introduced species, diseases and soil erosion on the State reserves natural and cultural values and on assets within and adjacent to the State reserve; | (i) to encourage tourism, recreational use and enjoyment consistent with the conservation of the State reserves natural and cultural values. | 3. | Nature reserve | The following objectives: | (a) to conserve natural biological diversity; | (b) to conserve geological diversity; | (c) to preserve the quality of water and protect catchments; | (d) to conserve sites or areas of cultural significance; | (e) to encourage education based on the purposes of reservation and the natural or cultural values of the nature reserve, or both; | (f) to encourage research, particularly that which furthers the purposes of reservation; | (g) to protect the nature reserve against, and rehabilitate the nature reserve following, adverse impacts such as those of fire, introduced species, diseases and soil erosion on the nature reserves natural and cultural values and on assets within and adjacent to the nature reserve; | (h) to encourage cooperative management programs with Aboriginal people in areas of significance to them in a manner consistent with the purposes of reservation and the other management objectives. | 4. | Game reserve | The following objectives: | (a) to conserve natural biological diversity; | (b) to conserve geological diversity; | (c) to preserve the quality of water and protect catchments; | (d) to conserve sites or areas of cultural significance; | (e) to provide for the taking, on an ecologically sustainable basis, of designated game species for commercial or private purposes, or both; | (f) to encourage appropriate tourism, recreational use and enjoyment, particularly sustainable recreational hunting; | (g) to encourage education based on the purposes of reservation and the natural or cultural values of the game reserve, or both; | (h) to encourage research, particularly that which furthers the purposes of reservation; | (i) to protect the game reserve against, and rehabilitate the game reserve following, adverse impacts such as those of fire, introduced species, diseases and soil erosion on the game reserves natural and cultural values and on assets within and adjacent to the game reserve; | (j) to encourage cooperative management programs with Aboriginal people in areas of significance to them in a manner consistent with the purposes of reservation and the other management objectives. | 5. | Conservation area | The following objectives: | (a) to conserve natural biological diversity; | (b) to conserve geological diversity; | (c) to preserve the quality of water and protect catchments; | (d) to conserve sites or areas of cultural significance; | (e) to provide for the controlled use of natural resources including special species timber harvesting, and including as an adjunct to utilisation of marine resources; | (f) to provide for exploration activities and utilisation of mineral resources; | (g) to provide for the taking, on an ecologically sustainable basis, of designated game species for commercial or private purposes, or both; | (h) to provide for other commercial or industrial uses of coastal areas; | (i) to encourage education based on the purposes of reservation and the natural or cultural values of the conservation area, or both; | (j) to encourage research, particularly that which furthers the purposes of reservation; | (k) to protect the conservation area against, and rehabilitate the conservation area following, adverse impacts such as those of fire, introduced species, diseases and soil erosion on the conservation areas natural and cultural values and on assets within and adjacent to the conservation area; | (l) to encourage appropriate tourism, recreational use and enjoyment (including private uses) consistent with the conservation of the conservation areas natural and cultural values; | (m) to encourage cooperative management programs with Aboriginal people in areas of significance to them in a manner consistent with the purposes of reservation and the other management objectives. | 6. | Nature recreation area | The following objectives: | (a) to conserve natural biological diversity; | (b) to conserve geological diversity; | (c) to preserve the quality of water and protect catchments; | (d) to conserve sites or areas of cultural significance; | (e) to encourage tourism, recreational use and enjoyment consistent with the conservation of the nature recreation areas natural and cultural values; | (f) to encourage education based on the purposes of reservation and the natural or cultural values of the nature recreation area, or both; | (g) to encourage research, particularly that which furthers the purposes of reservation; | (h) to protect the nature recreation area against, and rehabilitate the nature recreation area following, adverse impacts such as those of fire, introduced species, diseases and soil erosion on the nature recreation areas natural and cultural values and on assets within and adjacent to the nature recreation area; | (i) to encourage cooperative management programs with Aboriginal people in areas of significance to them in a manner consistent with the purposes of reservation and the other management objectives; | (j) to provide for exploration activities and utilisation of mineral resources. | 7. | Regional reserve | The following objectives: | (a) to provide for mineral exploration activities and utilisation of mineral resources; | (b) to provide for the controlled use of other natural resources including special species timber harvesting; | (c) to conserve natural biological diversit y; | (d) to conserve geological diversity; | (e) to preserve the quality of water and protect catchments; | (f) to conserve sites or areas of cultural significance; | (g) to encourage education based on the purposes of reservation and the natural or cultural values of the regional reserve, or both; | (h) to encourage research, particularly that which furthers the purposes of reservation; | (i) to protect the regional reserve against, and rehabilitate the regional reserve following, adverse impacts such as those of fire, introduced species, diseases and soil erosion on the regional reserves natural and cultural values and on assets within and adjacent to the regional reserve; | (j) to encourage tourism, recreational use and enjoyment consistent with the conservation of the regional reserves natural and cultural values; | (k) to encourage cooperative management programs with Aboriginal people in areas of significance to them in a manner consistent with the purposes of reservation and the other management objectives; | (l) to provide for the taking, on an ecologically sustainable basis and where appropriate, of designated game species for commercial or private purposes, or both. | 8. | Historic site | The following objectives: | (a) to conserve sites or areas of historic cultural significance; | (b) to conserve natural biological diversity; | (c) to conserve geological diversity; | (d) to preserve the quality of water and protect catchments; | (e) to encourage education based on the purposes of reservation and the natural or cultural values of the historic site, or both; | (f) to encourage research, particularly that which furthers the purposes of reservation; | (g) to protect the historic site against, and rehabilitate the historic site following, adverse impacts such as those of fire, introduced species, diseases and soil erosion on the historic sites natural and cultural values and on assets within and adjacent to the historic site; | (h) to encourage tourism, recreational use and enjoyment consistent with the conservation of the historic sites natural and cultural values; | (i) to encourage cooperative management programs with Aboriginal people in areas of significance to them in a manner consistent with the purposes of reservation and the other management objectives. | 9. | Private sanctuary | The following objectives: | (a) to conserve natural biological diversity; | (b) to conserve geological diversity; | (c) to preserve the quality of water and protect catchments; | (d) to conserve sites or areas of cultural significance; | (e) to encourage research, particularly that which furthers the purposes of reservation; | (f) to protect the private sanctuary against, and rehabilitate the private sanctuary following, adverse impacts such as those of fire, introduced species, diseases and soil erosion on the private sanctuarys natural and cultural values and on assets within and adjacent to the private sanctuary. | 10. | Private nature reserve | The following objectives: | (a) to conserve natural biological diversity, particularly in relation to identified species, communities or habitats; | (b) to conserve geological diversity; | (c) to preserve the quality of water and protect catchments; | (d) to conserve sites or areas of cultural significance; | (e) to encourage research, particularly that which furthers the purposes of reservation; | (f) to protect the private nature reserve against, and rehabilitate the private nature reserve following, adverse impacts such as those of fire, introduced species, diseases and soil erosion on the private nature reserves natural and cultural values and on assets within and adjacent to the private nature reserve. |